smuggling
Smuggled imitation ornaments seized
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized huge quantity of Indian smuggled imitation ornaments from Sadipur border area under Benapole Police Station early Sunday.
‘Smuggler’ killed in Benapole ‘gunfight’
An alleged smuggler is killed in a “gunfight” between members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and smugglers in Daulatpur frontier in Benapole.
Diego caught smuggling cocaine
Former Colombia international Diego Osorio was arrested by authorities for carrying over a kilo of cocaine in his underwear.
26 yrs on the run to avoid 2 yrs jail
In order to avoid two years’ imprisonment, a Rajshahi man managed to escape the law enforcers successfully for 26 years before his luck struck out two days ago.
Gold bars found in man’s rectum
Six bars of gold are recovered in a man’s rectum at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
Terrorism thrives on smuggling: Muhith
Finance Minister AMA Muhith says terrorism is thriving on smuggling as there is a strong connection between the two offences.
Not much found in probe yet
Police are yet to arrest anyone for smuggling 250 gold bars recovered on Monday from a market in Chittagong.
Acid smuggling attempt at Jamuna Fertiliser Factory, man held
One person is detained for attempting to smuggle out three tonnes of sulphuric acid from Jamuna Fertiliser Factory (JFF) in Jamalpur.
Biman staff held over smuggled gold
Law enforcers arrest a staff of Biman Bangladesh Airlines in connection with last month’s seizure of 125 smuggled gold bars at Shahjalal airport in Dhaka.
14.5kg gold seized at Dhaka airport, 4 held
Two women among 4 held at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport today with 14.5kg gold, worth around Tk 7 crore, concealed in their waist.
874 turtles recovered in Benapole
Border guards recover 874 turtles worth over Tk 2 crore from India-bordering Benapole area of Jessore’s Sharsha upazila.
Indian Rs 68 lakh seized at Ctg airport
Customs officials confiscate Indian currency worth over Rs 68 lakh at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong.
Recovery of 2.71cr Indian rupees at Ctg port: 6 held
Over 2.71 crore Indian rupees have been recovered from the container that was seized at Chittagong port yesterday.
3 held with 80 gold bars in Magura
Police arrest three people in a drive along with 80 gold bars worth Tk three crore at PTI intersection in the town.
3 held with gold, yaba at Kamalapur station
Police claim to have detained three people with five kilograms of gold and contraband yaba tablets from Dhaka’s railway station.
300 turtles seized in Savar
Law enforcers seize 300 turtles and detain four people on the Dhaka-Aricha highway at Savar on the outskirt of the capital.
British intel helped Bangladesh detect liquid cocaine smuggling
Recovery of huge quantity of liquid cocaine in Chittatong Port is a big success against international drug smuggling which has been possible due to sharing of information between intelligence agencies of Bangladesh and UK.
Govt deposits 1793.72kgs gold seized in 5yrs to BB, Muhith tells JS
The government has deposited to the central bank 1793.72 kilogrammes (nearly two tonnes) of gold seized in last five years, Finance Minister AMA Muhith tells Parliament.
17 Cobras seized, smuggler jailed for 1yr
A mobile court seizes 17 Cobras in Keraniganj upazila of Dhaka and sentences a man to one year’s imprisonment for his attempt to smuggle those. The convict was also fined Tk 50,000, in default of which he will have to serve 2 months in jail.